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10-letter words containing l, i, t, s

  • bibliotics — the scientific study of handwriting, or written documents, for investigative purposes
  • bibliotist — a person who engages in bibliotics
  • bile ducts — a large duct that transports bile from the liver to the duodenum, having in humans and many other vertebrates a side branch to a gallbladder for bile storage.
  • bilinguist — a speaker of two languages
  • bill gates — (person)   William Henry Gates III, Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft, which he co-founded in 1975 with Paul Allen. In 1994 Gates is a billionaire, worth $9.35b and Microsoft is worth about $27b. He was a computer nerd who dropped out of Harvard and one of the first programmers to oppose software piracy ("Open Letter to Hobbyists," Computer Notes, February 3, 1976).
  • billposter — a person who is employed to stick advertising posters to walls, fences, etc
  • bimestrial — lasting for two months
  • bioclastic — (of deposits, esp limestones) derived from shell fragments or similar organic remains
  • bioplastic — plastic suitable for use as a biomaterial.
  • bipetalous — having two petals
  • birthstool — a specially shaped seat formerly used in childbirth.
  • birtwistle — Sir Harrison. born 1934, English composer, whose works include the operas Punch and Judy (1967), The Mask of Orpheus (1984), Gawain (1991), Exody (1998), and The Minotaur (2008)
  • bissextile — (of a month or year) containing the extra day of a leap year
  • bisulphate — a salt or ester of sulphuric acid containing the monovalent group -HSO4 or the ion HSO4–
  • bisulphite — a salt or ester of sulphurous acid containing the monovalent group -HSO3 or the ion HSO3–
  • bitch-slap — to strike (someone) with one's open hand
  • black list — a list of persons under suspicion, disfavor, censure, etc.: His record as an anarchist put him on the government's blacklist.
  • black site — a secret facility used by a country's military as a prison and interrogation centre, whose existence is denied by the government
  • blackshirt — (in Europe) a member of a fascist organization, esp a member of the Italian Fascist party before and during World War II
  • blacksmith — A blacksmith is a person whose job is making things by hand out of metal that has been heated to a high temperature.
  • blastodisc — the blastula that forms as a flattened sphere on top of the yolk in the yolk-laden eggs of birds and reptiles.
  • blastodisk — germinal disk
  • blind spot — If you say that someone has a blind spot about something, you mean that they seem to be unable to understand it or to see how important it is.
  • blind test — a test in which the participants cannot identify the products that they are testing
  • blind-spot — Also called blind spot. an area in which radio or cell phone signals are weak and their reception poor.
  • blindsight — the ability to respond to visual stimuli without having any conscious visual experience; it can occur after some forms of brain damage
  • blindstory — a windowless story
  • blistering — Blistering heat is very great heat.
  • blitheness — joyous, merry, or happy in disposition; glad; cheerful: Everyone loved her for her blithe spirit.
  • blithesome — cheery; merry
  • blitzstein — Marc, 1905–64, U.S. composer.
  • bloodstain — A bloodstain is a mark on a surface caused by blood.
  • blue shift — a shift toward shorter wavelengths of the spectral lines of a celestial object, caused by the motion of the object toward the observer.
  • blue stain — a bluish discoloration of sapwood caused by growth of fungi
  • boilersuit — a one-piece work garment consisting of overalls and a shirt top usually worn over ordinary clothes to protect them
  • bollandist — any of the editors of the Acta Sanctorum.
  • bolshevist — a follower or advocate of the doctrines or methods of the Bolsheviks.
  • bolstering — a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc.
  • bratislava — the capital of Slovakia since 1918, a port on the River Danube; capital of Hungary (1541–1784) and seat of the Hungarian parliament until 1848. Pop: 428 672 (2001)
  • brattlings — a series of rattling or clattering sounds
  • breastrail — the upper rail of any parapet on a ship
  • bullionist — a purveyor of bullion
  • bush pilot — a pilot who flies small aircraft over rugged terrain or unsettled regions to serve remote areas inaccessible to or off the route of larger planes: Bush pilots brought supplies to the Alaskan village once a week.
  • bustlingly — in a bustling manner
  • butlership — the skills of a butler
  • cabalistic — of or relating to the cabala.
  • cabriolets — Plural form of cabriolet.
  • cacomistle — a catlike omnivorous mammal, Bassariscus astutus, of S North America, related to but smaller than the raccoons: family Procyonidae, order Carnivora (carnivores). It has yellowish-grey fur and a long bushy tail banded in black and white
  • cagliostro — Count Alessandro di (alesˈsandro di), original name Giuseppe Balsamo. 1743–95, Italian adventurer and magician, who was imprisoned for life by the Inquisition for his association with freemasonry
  • calamities — a great misfortune or disaster, as a flood or serious injury.
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